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Ep #009 PT 1 - Revolutionizing Nursing Education and Practice with Brandy Falconer
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Join us for a riveting conversation with Brandy Falconer, a seasoned nurse with over 22 years of experience in emergency medicine. From her early aspirations as a pediatrician to her current role as a professor and PhD candidate, Brandy shares her transformative journey in healthcare. Her stories from the frontlines during COVID-19 offer a raw and insightful look into the evolving landscape of nursing, shedding light on the intricacies and challenges faced by nurses today.
We tackle the pressing issues in nursing education, revealing shocking statistics about the competency of new graduates and the critical need for improved training methods. Brandy provides an insider’s perspective on the limitations of electronic health records and how they may be fostering a checklist mentality that hinders critical thinking. Through her experiences and our discussion, we underscore the importance of robust onboarding processes and effective use of simulations to ensure that new nurses are well-prepared to deliver safe patient care.
Our conversation doesn't shy away from the systemic challenges within the nursing profession. From the alarming rates of nursing suicide to the lack of support for nurses suffering from PTSD, we expose the harsh realities many healthcare workers face. We emphasize the importance of nurses interviewing potential employers to find supportive work environments and highlight the potential of AI in reshaping nursing education and practice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of healthcare and the well-being of those who dedicate their lives to it.
Chapters
1. Exploring Nursing and Healthcare Innovation (00:00:00)
2. Challenges in Nursing Education and Training (00:08:07)
3. The Impact of Nurse Transition (00:22:32)
4. Systemic Challenges in Nursing Practice (00:33:54)
5. Navigating Challenges in Nursing Education (00:43:43)
6. Harnessing AI in Nursing Education (00:54:07)
33 episodes
Manage episode 441281899 series 3593833
Join us for a riveting conversation with Brandy Falconer, a seasoned nurse with over 22 years of experience in emergency medicine. From her early aspirations as a pediatrician to her current role as a professor and PhD candidate, Brandy shares her transformative journey in healthcare. Her stories from the frontlines during COVID-19 offer a raw and insightful look into the evolving landscape of nursing, shedding light on the intricacies and challenges faced by nurses today.
We tackle the pressing issues in nursing education, revealing shocking statistics about the competency of new graduates and the critical need for improved training methods. Brandy provides an insider’s perspective on the limitations of electronic health records and how they may be fostering a checklist mentality that hinders critical thinking. Through her experiences and our discussion, we underscore the importance of robust onboarding processes and effective use of simulations to ensure that new nurses are well-prepared to deliver safe patient care.
Our conversation doesn't shy away from the systemic challenges within the nursing profession. From the alarming rates of nursing suicide to the lack of support for nurses suffering from PTSD, we expose the harsh realities many healthcare workers face. We emphasize the importance of nurses interviewing potential employers to find supportive work environments and highlight the potential of AI in reshaping nursing education and practice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of healthcare and the well-being of those who dedicate their lives to it.
Chapters
1. Exploring Nursing and Healthcare Innovation (00:00:00)
2. Challenges in Nursing Education and Training (00:08:07)
3. The Impact of Nurse Transition (00:22:32)
4. Systemic Challenges in Nursing Practice (00:33:54)
5. Navigating Challenges in Nursing Education (00:43:43)
6. Harnessing AI in Nursing Education (00:54:07)
33 episodes
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